Comment by pjc50

3 days ago

Assad was not being propped up by Hezbollah!

If you are able to string that series of words together with a question mark, you have absolutely no business speaking authoritatively about the Syrian conflict.

Yes, Hezbollah was propping Assad up. They actively intervened in the civil war on his side and were responsible for several mass atrocities in Syria including blockading villages to starvation and mass executions. They have been involved since the very beginning of the conflict in 2011.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezbollah_involvement_in_the...